Advanced Welder

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITES:

• Must be able to perform all functions of the basic welder classification.
• Must be able to work from verbal instructions, prints, or work orders.
• Required to setup equipment, prepare surfaces to be welded and weld parts.
• Must be able to use hand tools such as grinders, portable spot welder, hammers, screw drivers, vise clamps, fixtures and jigs, etc.
• Must be able to read and layout parts to complex prints and plan details of working procedure.
• Must be able to perform complex welds, such as but not limited to welds for cavity welds and non-pressure boilers.
• May perform additional duties as assigned by the department supervisor.
• Must have prompt and regular attendance.

ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITES:

• Keep work area clean, neat and orderly.
• Maintain inventory of parts used in area.
• Must report all accidents/injuries to department supervisor immediately.
• Follow all safety rules, policies and procedures
• Train basic welders.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

WORKING CONDITION: General plant environment.

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:

• Must have basic math skills.
• Must be able to read blueprints and layout part to prints.
• Must have good hand-eye coordination.
• Must be able to demonstrate ability to weld complex welds
• Must have TIG experience and pass internal welding test
• Must complete the Career Readiness Certification

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

• A high school diploma or GED is required.

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

• Must have basic math skills.
• Must be able to read blueprints and layout part to prints.
• Must have good hand-eye coordination.
• Must be able to demonstrate ability to weld complex welds
• Must have TIG experience and pass internal welding test
• Must complete the Career Readiness Certification

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

• A high school diploma or GED is required.